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Nigeria: Kano Govt Bans Commercial Ads On Streetlight Poles

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[Daily Trust] The Kano State Advertisement and Signage Agency, KASA, has announced a ban on commercial advertisements on streetlight poles throughout the state.

Sudan: Downpours Stymy Aid Teams Following Deadly Landslide in War-Torn Sudan

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[UN News] War-torn Sudan continues to face "a horrific humanitarian situation" as UN colleagues scramble to help communities affected by the devastating landslide that struck Tarseen village in South Darfur state over the weekend, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Thursday.

Congo-Kinshasa: New Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | -- A sixteenth outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) has been confirmed in Kasai province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), government officials announced today.

South Africa beat England to take ODI series

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England's poor form in white-ball cricket continues as they are beaten by South Africa to lose the second one-day international and the series with a game to spare.

Nigeria's maternal mortality rates prompt urgent community initiatives

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Nigeria's Maternal Mortality Rates Prompt Urgent Community Healthcare Initiatives

Egypt: Egypt Brings Egp 15.3 Mln World-Class Cancer Detection Tech to Sharm El-Sheikh

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[Egypt Online] Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) has invested EGP 15.3 million to acquire the Olympus X1 gastrointestinal endoscopy system for Sharm El-Sheikh International Hospital, introducing one of the latest global technologies for early cancer detection and therapeutic endoscopy.

Africa: Union of African Journalists Concludes 61st Training Programme in Cairo

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[Egypt Online] The Union of African Journalists, in cooperation with Egypt's Supreme Council for Media Regulation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has concluded the 61st Training Programme for African Journalists at the Council's Media Training and Studies Center in Cairo.

Somalia: U.S. Africom Commander Pledges Stronger Security Cooperation During Somalia Visit

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The new commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Davgin Anderson, made his first official visit to Mogadishu on Wednesday, holding meetings with senior Somali government officials and military leaders.

Nigeria: Why We Banned Export of Raw Shea Nut - Minister

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[Premium Times] This move, he said, aims to create rural jobs, empower women, and establish Nigeria as a major player in the refined shea products market.

Rwanda: Through the Lens - Excitement Builds in Kinigi Ahead of Kwita Izina Festival

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[New Times] The landscape of Kinigi is transforming as it prepares to host the 20th anniversary of Kwita Izina, or the Gorilla Naming Ceremony, Rwanda's leading tourism flagship event.

Uganda: Rwandan Gospel Singer Gogo Gloriose Dies in Kampala

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[New Times] Rwandan gospel singer and social media sensation Gloriose Musabyimana, widely known as Gogo Gloriose, has passed away in Kampala, Uganda. She was 36 years old.

Africa: Kagame Criticises Expensive Air Travel in Africa

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[New Times] President Paul Kagame has made a call for lowering the high cost of air travel across Africa, stating that flying should not remain a luxury reserved for the rich.

U.S. approves $32.5 million aid package to combat hunger in Nigeria

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The United States has approved $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger, in a rare shift in U.S. foreign policy since President Donald Trump suspended most aid through the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Nigeria: BBN Ex-Housemates, Mbadiwe Twins, Declare Brother Missing in Lagos

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[Premium Times] Ex Big Brother Naija Season 9 housemate, Ocee, the one-half of the Mbadiwe twins, has declared his younger brother, Odera, missing.

Nigeria: Why Marafa Should Team Up With Lawal in PDP, By Suleman Ahmad Tudu

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[Premium Times] Both men were once comrades in the G-8 coalition that resisted former Governor Abdulaziz Yari's alleged selfish imposition of candidates within the APC. Their reunion today could prove to be the game-changer Zamfara desperately needs

Sudan: The Ethiopian Dam On the Nile River Is Defined As a 'Threat' By Egypt and Sudan

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[Agenzia Fides] Addis Ababa -- "The Ethiopian dam on the Nile is a continuing threat to stability in the eastern Nile basin," states a joint statement from Egypt and Sudan issued yesterday, September 3, at the conclusion of the meeting held in Cairo between the ministers of foreign affairs and irrigation of both countries.

Cheetah cubs destined for illegal wildlife trade rescued in Somaliland

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Despite being severely undernourished and limping from months of being tied up – the 10 cubs are now in a stable condition.

Xi Jinping and Emmerson Mnangagwa announce upgraded bilateral relations

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced the upgrading of bilateral relations to an all-weather community with a shared future in Beijing on Thursday.

Ebola outbreak kills 15 in DR Congo

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Health officials urge people to take preventive measures following a new outbreak of the deadly virus.

Non-profit APOPO trains rats for lifesaving missions in Tanzania

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With a superpower sense of smell, they can be taught to sniff out landmines, diseases, and even humans buried under rubble.

Former foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption in Zambia

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Joseph Malanji was convicted of acquiring properties and helicopters that were suspected to be the proceeds of crime.